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“You're a good man," Fang said. "You're the last good man in this whole town. All the good that could be squeezed out of this forsaken place was used to make you. That's why you're so small, my frie...”
“In this world goodness is destined to be defeated. But a man must go down fighting. That is the victory. To do anything less is to be less than a man.”
“Be selfish and take good care of you first. When you are your best, you can best help others.”
“Any good is good enough.”
“We have laws in our country that tell us not to murder or steal and we have police that enforce them. The question is whether you personally need the police to watch you. If they disappeared would ...”
“We are born, we grow up, we live our lives as best we can. If we are thoughtful we are good parents and good partners. If we are wise we strive for integrity and intimacy. If we are fortunate we di...”
“Whereas goodness makes greatness teachable, greatness makes goodness touchable.”
“It is not possible to know how far the influence of any amiable, honest-hearted duty-doing man flies out into the world, but it is very possible to know how it has touched one's self in going by, a...”
“When people are in need, you must be present. When people suffer, you must let them know youre suffering with them. The good side of bad acts? I say. I would not say that from horror comes goodness...”
“All your troubles, struggles, pains and suffering is worth one good thing.”
“Happiness and goodness, according to canting moralists, stand in the relation of effect and cause. There was never anything less proved or less probable: our happiness is never in our own hands; we...”
“Moreover, if great men are the only hope of the Evolutionary Process, they are morally bound to rule over the masses for their own good -- we are all here on earth to help others: what on earth the...”
“The modern world has forgotten the necessity of encouraging men to be better. They speak of sick men or healthy men, of interesting people or uninteresting people; they never, or seldom, indicate t...”
“If we had lost our own chief good, other peoples good would remain, and that is worth trying for.”
“...tell them that we have some good in us, too. And the only thing worth living for is the good. Thats why weve got to make sure we pass it on.”
“Grace is goodness.”
“Goodness is grace.”
“People who do not have a price tag attached to them are priceless.”
“The kind of woman whose goodness is oppressive”
“Only the goodness of heart and an intellect to match can produce such a perfect woman in nature.”
